States don’t always know their boundaries either!

Surveyors have resurveyed a portion of the North Carolina-South Carolina boundary using modern methods and equipment, resulting in the state line being in a different location from where it had been assumed to be for hundreds of years. This news article presents an interesting story about the problems that arise from people not knowing where political boundaries lie. These problems mirror the issues that can occur when private property boundaries are unknown or assumed to be correct when they are not. Read about it below:

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/46832892/ns/us_news-life/t/nc-sc-state-line-isnt-where-folks-thought-it-was/

 

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